The Intel® Itanium® and Itanium 2 processors are based on the Intel Itanium architecture. Intel Itanium architecture processors have been designed from the ground up to meet the increasing demands for high availability, scalability and performance needed for high-end enterprise and technical computing applications.

The Intel® Itanium® 2 Processor Hardware Developer's Manual provides the overview of the Microarchitecture, System Bus, Data Integrity, Configuration and Initialization, Test Access Port, and Integration Tools for use while designing systems with the Intel® Itanium® 2 processor.

Intel® Itanium® Processor Hardware Developer’s Manual provides the overview of the Microarchitecture, System Bus, Data Integrity, Configuration and Initialization, Test Access Port, and Integration Tools for use while designing systems with the Intel Itanium processor.